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Where does “dʰīgʷ-” come from?

dʰīgʷ- (Proto-Indo-European): to prick, to shove, to thrust, to lay

Definitions

  1. to prick, to shove, to thrust, to lay

Words derived from “dʰīgʷ-”

  • dig
  • digging
  • ditch
  • digs
  • digger
  • diggings
  • dich
  • gravedigger
  • ditcher
  • ditchwater
  • diggeth
  • ditchdigger
  • gravedigging
  • Diksmuide
  • ditchdigging
  • clamdigger
  • ditchlike
  • diggest
  • diggable
  • undig
  • welldigger
  • ditchy
  • undiggable
  • bonedigger